Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Watch Part 2 and Get the Tools Mike Uses to Run His Vending Business in Just 5 Hours a Week:
🔗 links.upflip.com/academy
💥 Ready to start your own vending machine business? 💥
FREE Training: The $50K/Month Vending Machine Blueprint → learn.upflip.com/the-vending-bootcamp-masterclass
AI vending machines by MicroMart: Use code "upflip" to get $1,000 off your machine → upflip.com/go/micromart
Most people think you need big savings or tech skills to start a vending business.
But Mike Hoffman from @mrpassive_, started small, financing his first AI vending machine and stocking it for under $1,000.
Today, his routes generate over $75K/month from 80+ machines powered by AI smart coolers.
In this free masterclass, Mike and UpFlip Academy show how to start your own profitable vending business, even as a side hustle.
Mike Hoffman went from earning $1,200/month as a strength coach to running a semi-passive vending business powered by AI smart coolers — the kind that can triple sales compared to old-school machines.
What You’ll Learn:
✔️ How to find and lock in your first high-traffic location
✔️ How to finance your first machine with almost no money down
✔️ What products and margins actually work in 2025
✔️ How to systemize operations so you only spend a few hours a week
Part 2 – Private AfterClass: The AI Vending Business Toolkit
🕗 Right after the Masterclass!
📍 Inside the UpFlip Academy: links.upflip.com/academy
In this private Academy session, Mike shares the exact tools he uses to run his routes:
✔️ His real P&L template (profit & loss breakdown)
✔️ How to buy an existing vending route safely
✔️ A pricing guide with real product markups
✔️ His one-page vending contract for new locations
You’ll leave with the systems, templates, and playbook to start your vending business — the smart way.
Watch Part 2 and Get the Tools Mike Uses to Run His Vending Business in Just 5 Hours a Week:
🔗 links.upflip.com/academy
💥 Ready to start your own vending machine business? 💥
FREE Training: The $50K/Month Vending Machine Blueprint → learn.upflip.com/the-vending-bootcamp-masterclass
AI vending machines by MicroMart: Use code "upflip" to get $1,000 off your machine → upflip.com/go/micromart
Most people think you need big savings or tech skills to start a vending business.
But Mike Hoffman from @mrpassive_, started small, financing his first AI vending machine and stocking it for under $1,000.
Today, his routes generate over $75K/month from 80+ machines powered by AI smart coolers.
In this free masterclass, Mike and UpFlip Academy show how to start your own profitable vending business, even as a side hustle.
Mike Hoffman went from earning $1,200/month as a strength coach to running a semi-passive vending business powered by AI smart coolers — the kind that can triple sales compared to old-school machines.
What You’ll Learn:
✔️ How to find and lock in your first high-traffic location
✔️ How to finance your first machine with almost no money down
✔️ What products and margins actually work in 2025
✔️ How to systemize operations so you only spend a few hours a week
Part 2 – Private AfterClass: The AI Vending Business Toolkit
🕗 Right after the Masterclass!
📍 Inside the UpFlip Academy: links.upflip.com/academy
In this private Academy session, Mike shares the exact tools he uses to run his routes:
✔️ His real P&L template (profit & loss breakdown)
✔️ How to buy an existing vending route safely
✔️ A pricing guide with real product markups
✔️ His one-page vending contract for new locations
You’ll leave with the systems, templates, and playbook to start your vending business — the smart way.










